Assassin’s Creed III gets October 31st release date

Ubisoft has at last lifted the lid on one of this year’s potentially biggest hits – Assassin’s Creed III. The game will be released on October 31st and will, as rumoured last week, be set amidst the American Revolution, spanning from the days of the wild frontier and hectic battlefields …

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Mojang employees split Notch’s money

Mojang founder and Minecraft creator Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has made an unusual decision about what to do with the dividends from his wildly successful game studio: give it to his employees. Last week, Persson announced on Twitter that he was giving the money to his co-workers, who according to him …

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Angry Birds Land to open in Finland

Finland is not just the home of Angry Birds developers Rovio; soon it will also have its very own Angry Birds amusement park. The park will be a part of the Srkenniemi Adventure Park in Tampere, and is due to open on April 28th. Featured attractions will include rides, interactive …

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Pokemon players in hotel poo fight scandal

Yes, that headline is correct. One of the more peculiar stories in the world of video games this weekend contained four bizarre components – the Pokmon Video Game Championships, a team of Spanish players, a Birmingham hotel… and handfuls of faeces. Nintendo Life reports that following a day of hot …

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